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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Are Lawyers Always Needed?

Today’s question is: “do I need a lawyer Always?” 

The answer is, “Well, it depends!” 

There are circumstances where you will definitely need a lawyer. For example, if your specific legal matter requires legal advice or a legal opinion, you’ll want to consult with a lawyer. You will also want to engage a lawyer if you need legal representation in Court. Please note: our Sister Company, Legal Concierge, LLC, will refer you to a lawyer who is well-suited to help with your particular legal matter. 

That said, there are a variety of other legal circumstances where the answer is unequivocally, “No”. You don’t necessarily need a lawyer to handle more commonplace legal matters such as Estate Planning, LLC creation, Probate Administration, Deed preparation and a variety of business and real estate-related transactions. These are the cornerstones of our practice.  

For more than 27 years, Life Planning Inc. has served thousands of clients in these matters with a high degree of competence and integrity. We invite you to connect with us with any and all of your questions – we’re always happy to serve as a trusted resource for legal information – and solutions!   

Give us a call at 877-438-7878 or email us at Info@LifePlanningInc.com and let us know what your legal needs are. There’s never any cost or obligation for the initial consultation. We’ll answer all your questions, review your options and offer to serve your needs directly or refer you to the best-qualified attorney for your particular legal matter.

Thursday, December 24, 2020

Weight loss surgical procedures are not a cure. . . but a tool

Weight loss operations usually are not the answer to excess weight. Actually you only enjoy a little while to enjoy the only real benefits of fat reduction operations.

Permanent fat reduction is not guaranteed because of weight loss surgeries; rather it is actually about a change in outlook on life. Obviously fat reduction procedures do not constitute a lifestyle change.

Types of fat loss surgical procedures:

There are essentially three types of weight loss surgery strategies;

(i) Restrictive weight loss surgery

(ii) Mal-absorptive fat reduction surgery

(iii) Restrictive and mal-absorptive (Combined) weight loss surgery.


Restrictive fat loss surgeries are procedures that will reduce the capacity of the stomach so that you are forced to eat less by restricting the volume of food your stomach can store at any given time; hence the term restrictive surgery. Normally, this is done in two primary ways, either using staples or using a band.

Both techniques decrease the size of the effective stomach by building a small pouch out of the main stomach using either the band or staples.

Mal-absorptive fat reduction surgical procedures on the other hand do not restrict intake of food. It suppresses absorption of calories. The procedures involve removing a significant length of small intestines from coming in contact with the digested food.

The reasoning behind mal-absorptive procedures are that though you can consume a lot of calories, fewer calories are absorbed into the blood stream because of a significantly shorter small intestines, the means of nutrient and calorie absorption.

Combined fat loss operations are a hybrid of the other two procedures. It has become common since it is observed to be more efficient to limit both calorie consumption and absorption.

It is important that weight loss surgeries is understood. They aren't a cure for obesity; they likely will never be. The only known cure for weight problems is a change in daily life to a healthy eating plan and increased physical activities.

Additionally, much contemporary thought is looking at short sleep durations as a global cause of hormone imbalances that contribute to increased appetite.

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